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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6952837 | Ball catching apparatus A ball-catching apparatus includes a main body; a first piece attached to the main body via a first inner leather piece near a thumb pocket of the main body; a second piece attached to the main body via a second inner leather piece for wrapping the little finger and... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952838 | Adjustable sun glove A sun glove (10) design for providing adjustability of the sleeve length (11). The preferred embodiment comprises a fabric casing sleeve (26), made of UV protective fabric, that can hold the gathered sleeve (11). The rest of the glove is ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952839 | Padset for protective helmet There is provided a pad set for a protective helmet. The pad set includes a plurality of internal pads of various thicknesses. A plurality of pad retaining/locating devices each have a pocket for receiving at least one of the plurality of internal pads so as to form... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952840 | Goggles Goggles includes a hard lens portion, and an soft upper protective member and a soft lower protective member combined with an upper edge and a lower edge of the lens portion, and two temples pivotally connected with two ends of the lens portion, convenient and comfo... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952841 | Sports goggles Goggles having a frame with two lateral edges, a shield borne by the frame, and a tie for retaining the frame on the user's head which is attached to each of the lateral edges of the frame. The tie for retaining the frame has a flexible cord located at each of the e... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952842 | Toilet seat for children's use A toilet seat assembly, useable by either an adult or a child, comprises a first adult-sized toilet seat, a second child-sized toilet seat, and a lid for the seats. Each of the first and second toilet seats and the lid is mounted separately to a hinge pin, which is ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952843 | Overflow system for bathtub or other receptacle An overflow system is described for a water receptacle (22) such as bathtub, sink or washbasin having a water tap for connection to a water supply. The system includes sensing means, such as a float (14), for sensing an overflow condition of the recept... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952844 | Bed-tent A bed-tent provides an enclosure over a mattress. The tent forms a canopy having spaced apart panels and a flexible cover extending between the panels. Each panel includes a hoop of flexible, resilient, strip material and a sheet of flexible fabric in the space with... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952845 | Combined fabric wrap and carry bag A combined fabric wrap and carry bag is disclosed. The combined fabric wrap and carry bag includes a first piece of fabric and a second piece of fabric affixed to the first piece of fabric to form a first pocket. In a first configuration, the second piece of fabric ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952846 | Mattress hugging bed rail A bed rail structured to minimize the gap between the mattress and the bed rail and including a leg portion and a rail portion. The rail portion extends upwardly on a first side of the mattress to extend beyond the sleeping surface of the mattress and prevent a pers... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952847 | Adjustable bed rails including an attachable headboard A safety device for a bed includes a plurality of padded members and a plurality of support bars connectable to the plurality of padded members via a plurality of fastening members. The plurality of support bars have opposed end portions rotatably engageable with ea... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952848 | Cervical support pillow A cervical pillow and a method of making the pillow comprising a pillow casing a pillow-filling and a cervical support member disposed therein, the pillow-filling forming a head support region and the cervical support member forming a neck support region wherein the... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952849 | Organizer for a playard An organizer for a juvenile product is described. The organizer includes a frame including an attachment mechanism configured to attach to a top portion of the juvenile product. The organizer also includes a first compartment mounted to the frame and configured to r... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952850 | No-flip mattress systems and methods A no-fip mattress is constructed of a mattress core, a first padding layer positioned on top of the core, wherein the first padding layer has a density in the range from about 0.5 pounds per cubic foot to about 3 pounds per cubic foot and a firmness in the range fro... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952851 | Mattress with transparent cover A sleeping mattress construction provides a mattress cover that is fabricated from a transparent material so that the interior of the mattress may be visualized to prevent concealment therein of contraband. In one embodiment the mattress is an air mattress formed of... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952852 | Mattress structure A mattress (900) provides a user with three-dimensional firmness zoning, the mattress (900) cooperating with a mattress shell (720). The mattress (900) includes a plurality of longitudinally spaced, transversely extending resilient blocks... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952853 | Screw driving device A screw driving device (2) for a hand tool drilling device (1) includes a screw magazine (3) for successive feeding of screws or bolts (4), a feeder block (6) that can be axially displaced against the force of a feeder spring (5... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952854 | Complex motion toothbrush A detachable head for use with an electric toothbrush is provided. The electric toothbrush has a handle with a motor disposed therein. The electric toothbrush also has a head which has a longitudinal axis, and a neck disposed between the head and handle. The head ha... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952855 | Automatic electric toothbrush An motorized electric toothbrush (10) includes a removable brush head (16) and a switch (12) that allows the toothbrush (10) to be used in an “automatic” mode. The “automatic” mode provides for intermittent motorized operation, su... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952856 | Ionic toothbrush A toothbrush with bristles containing a far-infrared emitting material and multi-element minerals is disclosed. The negative ions and radiation emitted from the bristles stimulate the cells of the gums and help prevent periodontal conditions. ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952857 | Window wiper arm drive and window lock system A wiper arm window latch system and method includes an end of a wiper arm which is mounted on a window and which is received in a drive coupler coupled to a drive motor mounted on a door. The drive coupler permits the wiper arm to be drivingly coupled to a wiper mot... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952858 | Water extraction device A water extraction device aids in extracting water or other liquids from a floor covering such as a carpet and an associated pad. A housing has a generally cylindrical cavity defined within its interior, and a rotor assembly housed in the cavity. The bottom of the h... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952859 | Spring hinge An electrically weldable spring hinge comprising a housing having a cavity, in particular a cylindrical recess, into which cavity a hinge element can be inserted. A supporting body can be inserted into the cavity to block deformation of the housing at a location alo... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952860 | Hinge structure incorporated with a rotary actuator In a hinge structure suitable for use in a foldable mobile phone, the initial unfolding action is effected by converting a pushing stroke of an operating member into a rotational movement of the hinge by using a cam/cam follower mechanism. Thereby, an unexpected rea... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952861 | Multiple axis continuous hinge system This invention combines the woodworking industry with the mechanical hinge industry to result in a novel hinge system primarily for use in the woodworking industry. The present invention also has applications in other industries where hinge systems are used. A multi... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952862 | Tool handle extension connector A connector for connecting an extension handle with the handle of a tool. The connector includes a locking mechanism in the form of at least one shoulder on the connector engaging a hole in the tool handle. The shoulder (1) is connected to a knob via a tongue... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952863 | Tether clip system Reliable and durable tether clips that continue to tether two panels together while allowing for a controlled displacement between the two panels in response to a predetermined force are disclosed. The tether clips according to the present invention include a first ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952864 | Shoelace retainer A shoelace retainer including a strip of loop-type fastening material that has been folded back upon itself near its midpoint and seamed in place so as to form a small tab. The tab is perforated so as to provide the strip of loop-type fastening material with an atta... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952865 | Apparatus for removing heavy duty brake drum bolts The present invention provides a tooling apparatus for aiding in the removal of brake drum bolts on a heavy duty truck or trailer wheel. The present invention provides an elongated primary shaft having a first end and a second end. An intermediate shaft is connected... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952866 | Method of manufacturing the thin film magnetic head Method of manufacturing a thin film magnetic head which can exhibit a high-performance head characteristic without complicating the manufacturing procedure. A coil connection is integrated into one body and constituted part of the thin film coil. A connection middle... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952867 | Method for manufacturing perpendicular magnetic recording head having inverted trapezoidal main magnetic pole layer The side edge of the main magnetic pole layer is prevented from protruding in the track width direction even when a skew angle is generated by forming the main magnetic pole layer of the opposing face opposing the recording medium as an inverted trapezoid, thereby e... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952868 | Magnet assembly apparatus An assembly apparatus for a magnet assembly is disclosed. The assembly apparatus includes first and second assembly nests and an assembly slide operable between an advanced position relative to the assembly nests and a retracted position for assembly. As disclosed t... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952869 | Electric-component mounting system for mounting electric component on a circuit substrate An electric-component mounting system including a component-holding device for holding an electric component, a board-supporting device for supporting a printed-wiring board on which the electric component is mounted, a first relative-movement device operable to mov... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952870 | Integrated circuit wiring method Wiring an IC, using flexible circuits, by relating a circuit board to an IC and using traces on the circuit board as a second set of input to the IC. More specifically, a set of first lands on the circuit board are connected to a first set of lands on the IC. The ci... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952871 | Method for manufacturing printed circuit boards It consists of making a first engraving over a first face of a panel of electro-conducting material to form some reliefs and depressions corresponding to future tracks and intermediate tracks; subjecting said first face to a black oxide treatment (40); applyi... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952872 | Method for reducing stress on the multi-conductor cable The object of this invention is to provide an improved connection between a TTY keypad and an emergency call box. This is accomplished by lengthening and re-routing the multi-conductor ribbon cable that connects the TTY to the call box. Thus relieving the stress on ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952873 | Piezoelectric ink jet recording head formed by press working A manufacturing method for an ink jet recording head has an ink passage unit (1) formed by superposing a nozzle plate (3) with a plurality of nozzles (2) and an ink passage plate (8). The ink passage plate (8) has first and a secon... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952874 | Two-stage phasing plug system in a compression driver This invention provides a two-stage phasing plug located within a compression driver. The two-stage phasing plug housed within the compression driver may be coupled to a horn. The two-stage phasing plug includes first and second phasing plugs. The advantages of havi... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952875 | Crush ring to seal the counter plate on hydrodynamic bearing A fluid dynamic bearing including a shaft rotating within a sleeve and a thrust plate or the like supported at an end of the shaft rotating in a recess defined with the sleeve. The thrust plate faces a counterplate supported from the sleeve over the recess, and the ... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6952876 | Plant clipper with chemical dispenser A clipper and herbicide or other chemical dispenser comprises a pair of pivotal handle members that are squeezed together to operate a shear mechanism and a chemical dispenser that dispenses chemical directly on the end of the cut stem after the stem has been cut. P... | 10/11/2005 |
